Self-portrait
1835 Uffizi Gallery
About this artwork
This is a self-portrait by the French landscape painter Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, oil on canvas. It is part of the collection of the Vasari Corridor in the Uffizi Gallery, Florence.
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While Corot is world-renowned for his poetic, misty landscapes, he painted a surprising number of intimate figure studies throughout his career. This self-portrait reveals a sharp, focused intensity in his gaze, a stark contrast to the soft, ethereal light he would later master in his famous scenes of the French countryside.
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Self-portrait
Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, 1835
